Islamic State's Appeal Presents Jordan With New Test

WochitAug. 29, 2014. 05:09 AM EST

He had a good job and a loving family, but it wasn't enough for a 25-year old Jordanian who aband...
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He had a good job and a loving family, but it wasn't enough for a 25-year old Jordanian who abandoned his life of privilege in Amman, Jordan, to join the Islamic State group that has seized swathes of neighboring Iraq and Syria. Handsome, courteous, and highly regarded in his profession as a radiologist, the man, whose name has been withheld for security reasons, disappeared in early August after the Muslim Eid holiday. He did not tell his family where he was going.
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